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How to Prepare for the Trip of a Lifetime: Student Field Report

How to Prepare for the Trip of a Lifetime:  Student Field Report | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
2015 Student Field Reporter Project:  We’ve enlisted the help of several students to share their 2015 Amazon experiences with us. Over the coming months we will regularly feature their posts, photos, and reflections – letting them tell their amazing stories of the Amazon and it’s impact on their lives!  
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December 1, 2014 12:47 PM
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Conservation through Education: Preserving the rain forest, one child at a time.

Conservation through Education: Preserving the rain forest, one child at a time. | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
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Check out this wonderful new blog featuring the Adopt-A-School program in Peru - facilitated by CONAPAC and the Detroit Zoo. Great people, great organizations, doing great work! 

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October 16, 2014 10:21 AM
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10 Things to Do in the AMAZON!

10 Things to Do in the AMAZON! | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
Untamed Science presents a video of the Top 10 Things to Do in the Amazon. Filmed on a recent trip to the Peruvian Amazon with Dr. "CanopyMeg" Lowman.
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Great little video that highlights our study sites in Peru!  Thanks @untamedscience and @canopymeg for all you to to help us build Amazon Awareness! 

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February 3, 2014 6:04 PM
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An education excursion to the Amazon |International Perspectives | The University of Texas at San Antonio

An education excursion to the Amazon |International Perspectives | The University of Texas at San Antonio | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
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Educators + the Amazon Rainforest + Myriad Classroom Applications = Best PD ever! 

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December 17, 2013 10:25 AM
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Hotbed of innovation, research, and development discovered in the Amazon

Hotbed of innovation, research, and development discovered in the Amazon | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
Have you ever been awe-struck by nature's engineering prowess and thought to yourself, "how in the world is that possible?" or "wouldn't it be great if humans could do that?" Did it ever occur to y...
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Seeking adventurous educators to join us for the 2014 Educator Academy in the Amazon as we explore the rainforest for inspiration to create k-12 biomimicry classroom connections! 

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December 4, 2014 10:47 AM
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Winging It: Birding as a Contact Sport?

Winging It:  Birding as a Contact Sport? | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
It’s all fun and games until you get birds and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology involved…then mayhem, hilarity, and learning ensue! Last summer, birding in the Amazon became a full contact sport as U...
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Hot of the press, our latest blog post featuring Cornell Lab of Ornithology's BirdSleuth program and our collaborative teacher training program in the Peruvian Amazon! Join us July 1-11, 2015 for our next Educator Academy in the Amazon.http://www.amazonworkshops.com/educator-academy.html

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November 19, 2014 4:41 PM
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In Search of Amazon Night Life: Brain Scoop goes to Peru!

In which we take an expedition deep into an area of unstudied rainforest, and document our discoveries. At night. This is the first part in a series about Th...
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At long last...Brain Scoop emerged from the Peruvian Amazon and have posted their first video - night hikes for herps!  Yay!! 

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August 8, 2014 7:39 AM
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An Introduction to Untamed Science and the Rainforest Videos!

Rob Nelson here! I'm so excited to share what I filmed in the Peruvian Rainforest with you all. While I made this video as an introduction for the people tha...
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Coming soon to You Tube!  Lots of Amazon footage filmed at Amazon Rainforest Workshops/EcoTeach study sites will be popping up on the Untamed Science YouTube channels.  You'll want to stay tuned! 

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January 28, 2014 9:18 PM
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Nature Soundmap

Nature Soundmap | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
Hear the world like never before. Nature soundscapes and wildlife sounds from all over the planet.
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Sounds of the Peruvian Amazon brought to you by naturesoundmap.com.  Great tool to complement your ecosystems studies - including Project Learning Tree's  "Sounds Around" activities from their PreK-8 and Early Childhood activity guides.
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Sounds of the Peruvian Amazon brought to you by naturesoundmap.com!  Great tool to complement your ecosystems studies - including Project Learning Tree's  "Sounds Around" activities from their PreK-8 and Early Childhood activity guides.